Johnson, Overton.

Route across the Rocky Mountains : with a description of Oregon and California, their geographical features, their resources, soil, climate, productions, &c., &c. / by Overton Johnson and Wm. H. Winter. - Lafayette, Ind. : J.B. Semans, printer, 1846. - 152 p. ; 21 cm.

Johnson and Winter left Independence in May 1843, and arrived at Oregon City in Nov. of that year. Winter traveled on to California in June 1844 and then met Johnson in Idaho as both were returning to Missouri, which they reached in August 1844. Cf. Wagner-Camp.

Checklist Amer. imprints, 46-3762 Wagner-Camp (4th ed.), 122

rc 01000556


Johnson, Overton--Travel--West (U.S.)
Winter, William H., 1819-1879 --Travel--West (U.S.)


Overland journeys to the Pacific.


Pacific States--Description and travel.
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
West (U.S.)--History--To 1848.

F851 / .J68